At the 2 livestock auctions held Wednesday at Smithfield and North Wilkesboro a total of 249 cattle and 298 goats were sold.

N.C. Broiler-fryers: The market is steady and the live supply is adequate to meet the moderate demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. The estimated slaughter for Thursday in North Carolina is 2,865,000 head compared to 2,834,000 head last Thursday.

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